Open-label trial with artemether-lumefantrine against uncomplicated <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> malaria three years after its broad introduction in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Jimma Zone, Ethiopia, the first-line treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria has been changed from sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) to artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in 2006. The objective of this study was to assess the effect...

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Main Authors: Eshetu Teferi, Abdo Nasir, Bedru Kunuz H, Fekadu Sintayehu, Wieser Andreas, Pritsch Michael, Löscher Thomas, Berens-Riha Nicole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
ACT
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/240